Table 3
Beneficiaries receiving regular income benefits1 by census metropolitan area2 – Seasonally adjusted
April 2013 |
March 2014p |
April 2014p |
March to April 2014 | April 2013 to April 2014 | March to April 2014 | April 2013 to April 2014 | |
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number | number | number | change | change | % change | % change | |
Newfoundland and Labrador | |||||||
St. John's | 3,580 | 3,890 | 3,890 | 0 | 310 | 0.0 | 8.7 |
Nova Scotia | |||||||
Halifax | 5,200 | 5,090 | 5,160 | 70 | -40 | 1.4 | -0.8 |
New Brunswick | |||||||
Moncton | 2,820 | 2,910 | 2,950 | 40 | 130 | 1.4 | 4.6 |
Saint John | 2,810 | 2,150 | 2,430 | 280 | -380 | 13.0 | -13.5 |
Quebec | |||||||
Saguenay | 3,710 | 3,990 | 4,100 | 110 | 390 | 2.8 | 10.5 |
Québec | 9,120 | 9,590 | 9,910 | 320 | 790 | 3.3 | 8.7 |
Sherbrooke | 3,220 | 3,220 | 3,510 | 290 | 290 | 9.0 | 9.0 |
Trois-Rivières | 3,220 | 3,070 | 3,150 | 80 | -70 | 2.6 | -2.2 |
Montréal | 55,060 | 54,680 | 57,630 | 2,950 | 2,570 | 5.4 | 4.7 |
Ottawa–Gatineau, Quebec part | 3,750 | 3,450 | 3,610 | 160 | -140 | 4.6 | -3.7 |
Ontario | |||||||
Ottawa–Gatineau, Ontario part | 7,590 | 7,140 | 7,250 | 110 | -340 | 1.5 | -4.5 |
Kingston | 1,600 | 1,670 | 1,700 | 30 | 100 | 1.8 | 6.3 |
Peterborough | 1,620 | 1,530 | 1,520 | -10 | -100 | -0.7 | -6.2 |
Oshawa | 4,660 | 4,380 | 4,130 | -250 | -530 | -5.7 | -11.4 |
Toronto | 62,840 | 59,120 | 57,870 | -1,250 | -4,970 | -2.1 | -7.9 |
Hamilton | 7,270 | 7,210 | 7,270 | 60 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
St. Catharines–Niagara | 6,440 | 5,870 | 5,900 | 30 | -540 | 0.5 | -8.4 |
Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo | 5,510 | 5,670 | 5,600 | -70 | 90 | -1.2 | 1.6 |
Brantford | 2,180 | 1,970 | 1,970 | 0 | -210 | 0.0 | -9.6 |
Guelph | 1,250 | 1,270 | 1,270 | 0 | 20 | 0.0 | 1.6 |
London | 5,910 | 5,840 | 5,930 | 90 | 20 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
Windsor | 4,490 | 4,150 | 4,280 | 130 | -210 | 3.1 | -4.7 |
Barrie | 2,640 | 2,500 | 2,490 | -10 | -150 | -0.4 | -5.7 |
Greater Sudbury | 2,900 | 2,700 | 2,780 | 80 | -120 | 3.0 | -4.1 |
Thunder Bay | 1,610 | 1,810 | 1,850 | 40 | 240 | 2.2 | 14.9 |
Manitoba | |||||||
Winnipeg | 7,500 | 6,960 | 6,940 | -20 | -560 | -0.3 | -7.5 |
Saskatchewan | |||||||
Regina | 1,480 | 1,410 | 1,410 | 0 | -70 | 0.0 | -4.7 |
Saskatoon | 2,110 | 2,090 | 2,060 | -30 | -50 | -1.4 | -2.4 |
Alberta | |||||||
Calgary | 9,550 | 9,680 | 9,730 | 50 | 180 | 0.5 | 1.9 |
Edmonton | 10,020 | 10,250 | 10,060 | -190 | 40 | -1.9 | 0.4 |
British Columbia | |||||||
Kelowna | 2,550 | 2,350 | 2,310 | -40 | -240 | -1.7 | -9.4 |
Abbotsford–Mission | 2,660 | 2,790 | 2,820 | 30 | 160 | 1.1 | 6.0 |
Vancouver | 22,500 | 21,390 | 21,260 | -130 | -1,240 | -0.6 | -5.5 |
Victoria | 3,090 | 2,770 | 2,750 | -20 | -340 | -0.7 | -11.0 |
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Related CANSIM table: 276-0031.
Table note 1
Includes people who receive regular income benefits whether or not they participate in one of three employment benefit programs, namely the Skills Development Program, Job Creation Partnerships Program and Self-employment Program.
Table note 2
2006 Standard Geographical Classification.
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